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Stocks Closed Higher on Data

U.S. stocks rallied to close higher Thursday as strong labor market and retail sales data lifted optimism a day before the U.S. employment report for June. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up 93.47 points, or 0.74%, at 12,719.49. The S&P 500 Index closed up 14.00 points, or 1.05%, at ...

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Stocks Opened Higher For Fourth Day

U.S. stocks opened modestly higher on Thursday as portfolio positioning moves on the final day of the second quarter trumped economic data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lately rose 99.86 points to 12,361.28. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 7.92 points to 1,315.33. The Nasdaq Composite climbed 20.53 points ...

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